2025 GSA Per Diem Rates for Merced County, California
Note: These per diem rates are for next year. Click here to view 2024 per diem rates.
Merced County Per Diems for November 2025:
Lodging:
$110.00 / nightMeals & Incidentals:
$68.00 / dayThese per diem rates are set by the GSA and are used by Federal and local governments as well as many private-sector companies to reimburse employees for business travel expenses incurred within Merced County, California (county borders are highlighted on the California map).
Generally, you will be entitled to one Lodging per-diem of up to $110.00 to cover your actual hotel costs and one Meals & Incidentals per-diem payment of $68.00 to cover food and incidentals like parking costs for each full day of travel within Merced County. 75% of the normal M&IE per diem rates are generally issued for your first and last days of travel.
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Cities in the Merced County Per Diem Area
In the Continental United States (CONUS), per diems are assigned on a county-by-county basis. These rates apply to all cities, towns, and other areas that fall within the borders of Merced County.
The Merced County per diem rates listed on this page apply to business travel in the following cities: Snelling Merced County Merced South Dos Palos Livingston Gustine Le Grand Hilmar Delhi Atwater El Nido Winton Dos Palos Planada Los Banos Volta and other unincorporated areas within Merced County boundaries.